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We talk with our third man in for the day, the venerable Tom E Curran for his in depth take on what the Pats have done so far in the 2012 draft.
when it comes to New England’s attempts to draft a wide receiver, particularly an outside threat: Bethel Johnson. Brandon Tate . Chad Jackson . Taylor Price . And while they have hit on some in free agency (including Welker), the Patriots have
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tight ends run.” As a result of the picks they acquired in 2009, the Patriots would also select up Darius Butler , Brandon Tate and Julian Edelman . But Gronkowski remains the standout, a fair tradeoff for Matthews: In almost two seasons in the NFL
following the 2008 season, the Patriots have struggled to find a third option at receiver. Whether it was Joey Galloway , Brandon Tate , Julian Edelman , Chad Ochocinco or even Taylor Price , no one has managed to find a real niche in the New England passing game. On
receivers in the New England offense: Last season, while Randy Moss was shuffled out and Deion Branch into the lineup, Brandon Tate was consistently lined up as the No. 3 receiver, playing 552 of a possible 1,131 snaps and ending up with 24 catches. In 2009
Ochocinco , Julian Edelman , Taylor Price , Matthew Slater . Brandon Tate clearly struggled at the end of last season, as well as ..... against the Giants , is also a bit of a surprise. (With Tate gone, Butler could be a possible option at kick returner
and what they try and throw at us.” BRANDON TATE ’S TIME IN NEW ENGLAND MIGHT BE ..... ago — had more catches last night than Tate had all preseason. To make matters more difficult, Tate displayed none of the burst or the speed
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Wallace and didn’t include the fact that New England had the option to take him in the 2009 draft and went with Brandon Tate instead.) You need a field stretcher? Wallace is the best option out there, even as an RFA. This past season with the
is justified. The last three receivers drafted in the the first three rounds ( Chad Jackson , second round ’06; Brandon Tate , third round ’09; Taylor Price , third round ’10) have each lasted less than two seasons with the team before being
percent) Alge Crumpler : 6 catches on 11 targets (55 percent) Kevin Faulk : 6 catches on 11 targets (55 percent) Brandon Tate : 24 catches on 46 targets (52 percent) Julian Edelman : 7 catches on 14 targets (50 percent) Randy Moss
Nov. 13). Stepping up has been none other than Adam “Pacman” Jones . In addition to helping former Patriot Brandon Tate on kick and punt returns, Jones has shown why he was taken in the first round by the Titans in 2005. Why the Patriots
few other personnel moves worth passing along — the Bengals claimed former Patriots wide receiver/kick returner Brandon Tate off waivers after he was released by New England Saturday. And Buffalo did the same to tight end Lee Smith , who drafted
Christopher Price joins John Ryder to discuss Wes Welker signing his franchise tender. They also discuss what a crowded Patriots receiver corps will look like once the season starts, as well as the situation in the backfield.
Wes Welker joins Mut and Merloni to discuss his current contract status with the Patriots, if he thinks he'll be at the mandatory mini camp in June, and if he can see himself missing regular season games.
In the latest edition of the "It Is What It Is" podcast, WEEI.com's Christopher Price and former Patriots linebacker Matt Chatham discuss the state of the Patriots at the midpoint of the offseason, touching on what they've accomplished in the draft and free agency. The two also discuss the impact former teammates Willie McGinest and Matt Light had on both sides of the ball, as well as a look at why some players struggle with life after football.
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers called into D&C this morning to discuss his team's dominating second half performance in Game 5. He touches on how the C's clicked in the second half, the character of his team, why Rondo is so special, and the keys to Brandon Bass' big night.
Celtics TV play-by-play voice Mike Gorman joined John & Gerry to discuss the personality of this Celtics team. He also talks about if the Celtics are taking this season as their last shot at a championship, what was the key moment that turned the season around, and if KG will return to Boston next season.
ESPN NBA Insider Stephen A. Smith chats with D&C about the Celtics trying to close out Philly and if there will be a Game 7 back in Boston. He also comments on KG's future, how the Pacers have awakened the Heat, how special a coach Doc Rivers is, and his reaction to SNL's Jay Pharoah impersonation of him.
Will Middlebrooks spoke with Joe Castiglione & Dave O'Brien after the Red Sox beat the Birds in Baltimore, 8-6
Mike Aviiles hit his 2nd leadoff home run in a row, and spoke with Joe Castiglione & Dave O'Brien after the Red Sox take the series from the Phillies.
We talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.
Bruins Defensman Andrew Ference wraps up the Bruins Game 7 loss. He touches on just how the Capitals beat them, what his thought were on Ovechkin's performance, and how Tim Thomas' decision not to attend the White House visit affected the team.
NESN's Andy Brickley joined Dennis and Callahan to discuss the NHL playoffs and preview game 7 of the Bruins and Captials.
We're joined by NESN's own Jack Edwards after the Bruins knocked off the Caps in dramatic fashion to force a game 7 showdown this Wednesday at the Garden. Jack says: Bet on the Bear!
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers called into D&C this morning to discuss his team's dominating second half performance in Game 5. He touches on how the C's clicked in the second half, the character of his team, why Rondo is so special, and the keys to Brandon Bass' big night.
Celtics TV play-by-play voice Mike Gorman joined John & Gerry to discuss the personality of this Celtics team. He also talks about if the Celtics are taking this season as their last shot at a championship, what was the key moment that turned the season around, and if KG will return to Boston next season.
D&C breakdown Brandon Bass' domination in Game 5. The boys react to the C's poor first half, turning on the switch in the third quarter, Rondo changing the tone of the game, and the struggles the Celtics have had in Game 6 clinchers.
Mut and Lou discuss the plethora of injuries plaguing the Red Sox and what the Sox should do with their roster.
Mut and Lou discuss David Ortiz's comments after last night's game about not getting enough respect from the front office and media.
Donny Marshall joins the show to talk about the Celtics win over the Sixers in Game 5, discusses how unpredictable the C's are and talks about the injuries to Bradley and Allen.
As the news comes down that Gonzalez is playing in the outfield, we debate how smart a move this is, and what, if any, alternatives did the Red Sox have?
Former NBA player/current analyst for TNT Steve Kerr chatted with Glenn and Michael and gave his thoughts on the Celts/Sixers, Heat/Pacers and Thunder/Spurs series'.
Even with the Celtics make a nice run in the Eastern Conference NBA playoffs, watching Oklahoma City and San Antonio play has made it abundantly clear that one of those teams will likely win the whole thing. We discuss.
Ryder and Kirk talk about what the Red Sox might do when their injured position players start making their return to the lineup and what that could mean for the struggling Kevin Youkilis.
Ryder and Kirk Minihane are talking about Josh Becketts impressive outing against the Seattle Mariners. They also talk about the Celtics-76ers series and how much energy the Celtics will have in game 3.
Mikey is back from Vegas and is talking all about his trip, the Mayweather-Cotto fight, Celtics and of course the Red Sox getting swept by the Orioles and what it will take for them to get things turned around.
MOTWU tickles Michael, Ortiz feels the heat, and the Celts get their props.
The goon croons for a lost BeeGee, and Metallica on the accordion never sounded better.
Rhode Islanders vs Schilling... and they ain't happy.
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers called into D&C this morning to discuss his team's dominating second half performance in Game 5. He touches on how the C's clicked in the second half, the character of his team, why Rondo is so special, and the keys to Brandon Bass' big night.
More from this showFormer NBA player/current analyst for TNT Steve Kerr chatted with Glenn and Michael and gave his thoughts on the Celts/Sixers, Heat/Pacers and Thunder/Spurs series'.
More from this showCeltics TV play-by-play voice Mike Gorman joined John & Gerry to discuss the personality of this Celtics team. He also talks about if the Celtics are taking this season as their last shot at a championship, what was the key moment that turned the season around, and if KG will return to Boston next season.
More from this showMut and Lou discuss David Ortiz's comments after last night's game about not getting enough respect from the front office and media.
More from this showESPN NBA Insider Stephen A. Smith chats with D&C about the Celtics trying to close out Philly and if there will be a Game 7 back in Boston. He also comments on KG's future, how the Pacers have awakened the Heat, how special a coach Doc Rivers is, and his reaction to SNL's Jay Pharoah impersonation of him.
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